Harrisburg bishop dies

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Bishop Joseph McFadden, 65, of the Roman Catholic diocese of Harrisburg, died unexpectedly Thursday in Philadelphia after feeling ill at a meeting of the Catholic Bishops of Pennsylvania.

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Posted May. 3, 2013 at 12:01 AM

Posted May. 3, 2013 at 12:01 AM

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PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Bishop Joseph McFadden, 65, of the Roman Catholic diocese of Harrisburg, died unexpectedly Thursday in Philadelphia after feeling ill at a meeting of the Catholic Bishops of Pennsylvania.

McFadden's body will will lie in state at St. Patrick Cathedral in Harrisburg on Sunday evening until Tuesday evening. The funeral will be held Wednesday at Holy Name of Jesus Catholic Church in Harrisburg. Burial will be at Holy Cross Cemetery.